Aroda Kot - Depalpur, Indore
Aroda Kot is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Arodakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aroda Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aroda Kot is 475935. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.98 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aroda Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aroda Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Aroda Kot village had a total population of 755 people, including 372 males and 383 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.84%, with male literacy at 68.54% and female literacy at 43.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 372 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 207 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 165 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Aroda Kot
Aroda Kot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhoti Kalmer | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Khireli | West | 2.11 km |
| Ektasa | North | 2.59 km |
| Pelmalpur | South | 2.76 km |
| Begnda | East | 3.06 km |
| Dhanya | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Karki | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Chander | East | 4.05 km |
| Shahawda | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Runawada | North-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aroda Kot
Aroda Kot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Aroda Kot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Aroda Kot is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aroda Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aroda Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aroda Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aroda Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aroda Kot
Where is Aroda Kot located?
Aroda Kot village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aroda Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Aroda Kot is Arodakot.
What is the pincode of Aroda Kot?
The pincode of Aroda Kot is 453115.
What is the population of Aroda Kot?
Aroda Kot had a total population of 755, including 372 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Aroda Kot?
Aroda Kot had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aroda Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aroda Kot was 55.84%. Male literacy was 68.54% and female literacy was 43.96%.